1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456344203321

Autore

Goldstein Mauricio <1968->

Titolo

Games at work [[electronic resource] ] : how to recognize and reduce office politics / / Mauricio Goldstein, Philip Read

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c2009

ISBN

0-470-45883-6

1-282-49163-6

9786612491634

0-470-45881-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ReadPhilip <1966->

Disciplina

658.4/095

Soggetti

Office politics

Organizational behavior

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Games At Work: How to Recognize and Reduce Office Politics; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Let the Games Begin; Chapter 2: Playing to Lose; Chapter 3: Fertile Ground; Chapter 4: Eyes Wide Shut; Chapter 5: An Eye-Opening Experience; Chapter 6: Count Me Out; Chapter 7: Game, Interrupted; Chapter 8: Interconnections; Chapter 9: The Challenge of Change; Chapter 10: Games at the Top; Chapter 11: A Sustainable Goal; Appendix: List of Games; References; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

""A terrific read not only for senior leaders and executives but also for employees seeking growth in complex organizations. Goldstein and Read dissect the interpersonal dynamics that affect a company's performance, provide a framework to understand the games that are commonly played in businesses around the world, and offer practical tools to correct these behaviors and improve the organization's effectiveness.""-Jacopo Bracco, executive vice president, DIRECTV Latin America ""Whether you are an employee, manager, or CEO, this book will help you uncover the games that are going o



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797436203321

Autore

Depka Eileen

Titolo

The data guidebook for teachers and leaders : tools for continuous improvement / / Eileen Depka ; cover designer, Rose Storey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2006

©2006

ISBN

1-4833-6176-4

1-4833-6393-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (113 p.)

Disciplina

371.1

Soggetti

Education - Research - Data processing

Education - Research - Methodology

Decision making - Data processing

School improvement programs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""Preface""; ""About the Author""; ""Chapter 1 - Data-Based Decision Making and the Improvement Process""; ""What Do the Experts Say?""; ""The Process""; ""The Improvement Cycle""; ""Closing Thoughts""; ""Chapter 2 - Data Collection""; ""What Should be Collected?""; ""Creating a Balance""; ""Must-Have Data""; ""Tools: The Three “T�S�""; ""Closing Thoughts""; ""Chapter 3 - Delving into the Data""; ""Getting a Closer Look at Data""; ""Defining a Purpose""; ""Creating an Atmosphere of Acceptance""; ""Planning and Implementing the Data Delve""

""Closing Thoughts""""Chapter 4 - Standardized and State Test Data""; ""Reporting Data""; ""Comparing Response Types""; ""Item Analysis""; ""Promoting Analysis and Discussion""; ""Closing Thoughts""; ""Chapter 5 - Using District Assessments""; ""District Assessments""; ""Collecting the Data""; ""Why Collect and Share?""; ""Closing Thoughts""; ""Chapter 6 - Rubrics: Data Use and Organization""; ""Gaining a Common Understanding: Holistic and Analytical Rubrics""; ""Gathering Individual Student Data from Rubrics""; ""Reporting Results""; ""Communicating with Students""



""Evaluating Group Data from Rubrics""""Closing Thoughts""; ""Chapter 7 - Classroom Assessment Data""; ""The Purpose of Collection""; ""Grade Book Highlighting""; ""Item Analysis""; ""Classroom Disaggregations""; ""Rubric Results""; ""A Systematic View of Classroom Analysis""; ""Daily Reflection""; ""Closing Thoughts""; ""Chapter 8 - Students and Data""; ""Feedback""; ""Reflection""; ""Charts and Graphs""; ""Closing Thoughts""; ""Chapter 9 - Experiencing Success""; ""Generate Interest""; ""Make Data a Habit""; ""Involve Others""; ""Promote the Cycle""; ""Create an Expectation""

""Expect Change""""Provide Support""; ""Celebrate Success""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers practical methods, templates, and rubrics for collecting and analyzing data, and includes innovative ideas for building trust, including students in the process, and working together.

3.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00380534

Autore

AESOPUS

Titolo

Greek and Latin Texts / by Ben Edwin Perry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana ; Chicago, : University of Illinois Press, c2007

Descrizione fisica

xxii, 765 p. ; 24 cm

Lingua di pubblicazione

Greco antico

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia